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Settlement matters
John Pierce communicates to Andrew Dunscomb in reference to commutation for deranged officers, the status of prisoner release, and the transmission and reciept of vouchers and certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement for Lee's Legion
Settlement for a part of Lee's Legion and other pay matters
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement commissioner
John Dart sends to John Pierce a request to appoint a settlement commissioner in South Carolina.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Service of John Neilson
Josiah Harmar sends to Joseph Carleton, Secretary at War, a letter certifying the service of John Neilson, matross.
Carded Records (Compiled Military Service Records), Volunteer Organizations: Post-Revolutionary War Period, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M905)Service of Ezra Coates
William Winchester sends the paymaster general a voucher attesting to the service of Ezra Coates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Seeking compensation
John Pierce sends Joseph King a letter that offers recommendations for seeking compensation.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Seeking a position in the office
Seeking a position in John Pierce's office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Securing of debt and land transactions
Discusses the securing of debt and land transactions involving the "Virginia lands," probably in the Ohio territory.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Search of account records of Captain Nate
John Pierce forwards on to Andrew Dunscomb a request to search for the account records of Captain Abraham Nate. Pierce encloses signed and serialized certificates and requests that Dunscomb provide …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sale of powder in military stores
Discusses the sale of the powder in the military stores of the U.S. Reports that the owner of a store house where artillery carriages are stored is impatient to have them moved out so he can use the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sale of powder in military stores
Discusses the sale of the powder in the military stores of the U.S. Reports that the owner of a store house where artillery carriages are stored is impatient to have them moved out so he can use the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sale of Powder
Discusses sale of powder in the U.S. military stores.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Sale of deceased officer's estate
Discusses the sale of a deceased officer's estate at Carlisle that seems to have become public property.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Salary, Appointment of Assistant
Congress yet to approve increase in salary, discusses appointment of assistant.
Benjamin Lincoln PapersSalary of the secretary to Indian commissioners
Discusses the salary of the secretary to the commission for treating with the Indians and the copying of the commission.
Charles Thomson Letter Book 1784Rumors of the Exchange Rate
Delafield asks Pierce to contradict rumors that deductions are made to notes issued to officers that will affect their rate of exchange.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Revolutionary War Ledger of Accounts Owed
Appears to be a ledger of month-by-month accounts of amounts owed sundry officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary Army for pay, subistence, rations, etc. It addresses the issue of compensation to …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Returns Mandated by Congress
Discusses returns (probably of stores) mandated by Congress.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Returns for the 1st and 3rd Cavalry Regiments
Enclosed are the returns for the 1st and 3rd Cavalry Regiments, but Major Hopkins' pay and Commutation has been settled with the 4th Regiment. Also enclosed are the fees allowed by the Assembly for …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Returning clothing
The author states that his responsibilities apply only to the State of Virginia so he is returning the clothing that would be assigned to Officers and Soldiers of other States. He requests that the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Return of pay and emoluments
Requests a return of the pay and emoluments of the officers employed in Pierce's office (Office of Army Accounts at the Board of Treasury) for estimating the costs of the war office in the coming year …
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)Return of all Ordnance in the city
Account of United States Army ordnance stored in the (unspecified) city (probably Philadelphia).
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Resolutions of Congress and Pierce's business
Discusses two resolutions of Congress and their bearing on Pierce's business.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
